Tonight, and he is coming off a summit with some of the people who were his strongest detractors during the campaign. Senior National Correspondent john roberts is outside trump tower again tonight. Good evening, john. Bret, good evening to you. It was the highest Profile Summit yet at trump tower, which is directly behind this bus behind me, and also the highest dollars. Donald trump played host to hightech billionaires, most of whom actively campaigned against him in the election. Well, i just want to thank everybody. Reporter it was a crowd that just weeks ago had been openly hostile to donald trump. Amazon founder jeff bezos who during the campaign claimed trump was eroding the democratic process. Apple ceo tim cook who raised millions for Hillary Clinton. Facebook coo Sheryl Sandberg also backed Hillary Clinton, as did tesla and spacex founder, elon musk. Today trump urged them all to put political differences aside and focus on growing the economy, Point Out Tech Stocks have been
escp. ea. i believe in dialogue with russia. to have the president get a high profile summit where he and vladimir putin are standing on the stable together is the wrong message. what he needs to say vladimir putin stop the hacking and then we will sit down and talk. todd: meantime calling out the $6 trillion biden budget. we don t have to go every grievance you have with it. what are your biggest problems with it? well, it s a huge spending bill it raises 30 new taxes. it funds abortion for first time over 40 years. whereas republicans have an alternative bucket that balances in five years. cuts 14 trillion in spending and cuts 1.9 trillion in new taxes. it is a clear choice for the american people of which direction they want to go. the biden budget if you want to know how bad it is they released it on the friday of a holiday weekend which is old dc tactic for hiding bad news. todd: the old friday dump.
debate this and let s have a conversation. . no i m asking you as someone who represents settled science. what s the answer? i welcome the questioning. i think when you look at the evidence, you ll come to the same conclusion i have. all right. fred, thanks a lot for joining us tonight. thank you. thank you. sorry about the audio. once again, very high profile guests inside trump tower today. trump mogul sat down with president-elect. john roberts is outside trump tower with an update. hey, john. tucker. good evening to you. this was about the highest profile summit that donald trump has had since the election. probably the highest dollar as well gathering together here on the 26th floor. high tech billionaires. a lot of whom boy the way had actively campaigned against him. tim cook from apple raised millions of dollars for hillary clinton. jeff bezos said trump had been eroding democracy during the campaign. ceo of facebook.
perhaps ironic exception of twitter. can you believe? we have kellyanne conway here tonight on the very latest. first our chief white house correspondent john roberts gets us up to speed. john? megyn, good evening to you. why twitter was not invited to this tech summit today, quote, they are not big enough. this was the highest profile summit to take place so far since the election at trump tower. donald trump getting together with a room full of high-tech billionaires. most of whom in the room actively campaigned against him. raising a lot of money for hillary clinton during the election campaign. we don t know how they felt about the meeting because none of them would stop and talk to the press pool on their way out but here s the basic case that donald trump made. he want to be all about jobs and growing the economy. and feels if everyone is pulling in the same direction there s a much better chance that economy will grow and more jobs created. and these high-tech billions have a
tonight, and he is coming off a summit with some of the people who were his strongest detractors during the campaign. senior national correspondent john roberts is outside trump tower again tonight. good evening, john. bret, good evening to you. it was the highest profile summit yet at trump tower, which is directly behind this bus behind me, and also the highest dollars. donald trump played host to high-tech billionaires, most of whom actively campaigned against him in the election. well, i just want to thank everybody. reporter: it was a crowd that just weeks ago had been openly hostile to donald trump. amazon founder jeff bezos who during the campaign claimed trump was eroding the democratic process. apple ceo tim cook who raised millions for hillary clinton. facebook coo sheryl sandberg also backed hillary clinton, as did tesla and spacex founder, elon musk. today trump urged them all to put political differences aside and focus on growing the economy, point out tech stocks h